AUSTRALIA

Press, Volume XXXIX, Issue 5703, 29 December 1883, Page 2

AUSTRALIA

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Received December 29th, 1 a_—

MELBOURNE, December 28,

The intercolonial cricket match was continued here to-day, when the Victorians resumed their first innings, and at the close of the day's play had lost five wickets for 353 runs. Horan was bowled for 126, Scott, not out, 97.

Received December 29th, 1 a_. SYDNEY, December 28. Sailed, yesterday afternoon, the Union steamship Ringaroonia, for Auckland.

Seven men have been arrested by the police on charges of complicity in the murder of Catherine Owens, at Waterloo, on Wednesday last.

New Zealand wheat has advanced to 3s 9d per bushel; New Zealand oats have further fallen to 2s 4d; maize remains at 3s 6d, and Sugar Company's No. 1 pieces at £34.

Received December 29th, 1 a.m. ADELAIDE, Eecember 28. Arrived, this morning — Messageries Maritimes steamship Melbourne, from Marseilles (November 22nd).